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coalescence

US/ˌkoʊ.əˈlɛs.əns/

coalescence noun: the act of coalescing.

Noun

coalescence (countable and uncountable, plural coalescences)

  1. The act of coalescing.
  2. The merging of two segments into one.

coalescence meaning in Tamil and Indonesian

coalescence in Tamil

ஒன்றிணைதல்

coalescence in Indonesian

act of coalescing
peleburan

Forms of coalescence

pluralcoalescences
alternative formcoalescency

Origin of coalescence

From Middle French coalescence and its etymon Latin coalēscentia. Doublet of coalescency. By surface analysis, coalesce + -ence.

Words formed from coalescence

Questions about coalescence

What does coalescence mean?
Coalescence means the act of coalescing.
What is coalescence in Tamil?
Coalescence in Tamil is ஒன்றிணைதல். See Coalescence meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is coalescence?
Coalescence is a noun.
How do you pronounce coalescence?
Coalescence is pronounced /ˌkoʊ.əˈlɛs.əns/ (US).
What is the plural of coalescence?
The plural of coalescence is coalescences.

Words near coalescence in the dictionary

  1. coalers
  2. coalery
  3. coales
  4. coalesce
  5. coalesced
  6. coalescence
  7. coalescences
  8. coalescencies
  9. coalescency
  10. coalescent
  11. coalescently

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: coalescence (page history and authors); coalescence (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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